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Sara Luck’s sweet Western historical romance features her trademark “well-developed characters” and “accurate historical settings” (RT Book Reviews), as a young woman on the Montana frontier finds love in the arms of an ambitious trader.After Case Williams is left at the altar—as it turns out, his bride-to-be was in love with his best friend—he decides to move to Montana and set his mind on work. There he meets Roy Pemberton, an agent sent to keep the peace between Native Americans and settlers, and the two start working together to build a wagon freight company. After a while, Roy invites Case home to meet his wife and two single daughters. Roy knows what kind of man Case is, so he pushes his eldest, Diana, into a courtship with him. But things don’t go quite so smoothly. As Case realizes his lack of romantic feelings for one daughter, he finds he is attracted to the other, Diana’s younger sister, Maddie—who harbors her own passion for the handsome stranger. Will they give in to their forbidden love or be forced to keep their feelings secret?

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A spirited young woman and a respected, handsome doctor find love on the plains in this sweeping historical Western romance by “an author to watch” (RT Book Reviews).A captivating Basque beauty sparks the passions of a frontier doctor—but it’s strictly hands-off, as she is promised to another from her homeland. Forever an outsider? When Pia Carranza’s father sends for her and her sister to at last join him in Idaho, where he has prospered herding sheep, hardworking Pia imagines that she, too, will build a new life in this land of possibility. But Sabin Carranza has plans for his daughters—marriage plans, with mates already chosen from the tight-knit group of Basque men who work the sheep range. Forever in his arms. . . . Boise physician Bart Wilson tends to those others won’t— including the town’s aloof Basque community, where he feels more at home than with his own critical father. When the restless, hard-drinking ladies’ man notices Pia, Bart knows the exquisite newcomer is off-limits; though her fluent English and dazzling beauty leave him stunned, it is Basque custom to marry inside the culture. But the trials of life on the range—long miles, lonely isolation, physical danger—soon pull Bart and Pia into a forbidden love that calls them to listen only to their hearts.

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Beautiful, independent Jana strikes out on her own to build a homestead with her sister in the rugged Dakota wilderness—but instead falls in love with a widowed lawman in this evocative, romantic tale.On the golden plains of a new frontier, a smart young schoolteacher teaches a single father a lesson—in the power of love. A scandalous newcomer . . . Only the boldest of women would set off for the Dakota Territory without a man by her side. But schoolteacher Jana Hartmann is determined to build a new life for herself and her frail sister, Greta. True to her courageous spirit, Jana takes the only job she can find in the town of Bismarck—modeling dresses in a shop window—which has every man staring and every woman gossiping. Adding fuel to the fire, she’s agreed to help raise money in the annual kissing booth, where one handsome cowboy wants to buy every kiss for himself. A scorching attraction . . . Drew Malone is a lawyer, rancher, and father of two little boys. Although Jana is immediately attracted to the handsome and helpful Drew, she fights it, torn between a budding romance and her responsibility to Greta. But Drew persists and sweeps her away for a romantic Christmas at Rimfire Ranch in the Badlands, where Jana finds herself having to win over the toughest critics of all— Drew’s young sons. As Greta becomes more independent, Jana lets down her guard and opens her heart to the three Malone men. But when the boys are kidnapped on her watch, Jana blames herself and flees to the frontier. Drew must race against the clock to get back his sons . . . and to make Jana his Rimfire bride.

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